347-392-6356Contact Us
N
Nacmias Law Firm, PLLC

DOB violation · Class 1

B1H4 — Lift director not properly designated

Issued under 1 RCNY 3319-02(c)(3). Standard penalty $2,500 · default $12,500.

Schedule a consultationCall 347-392-6356

Quick Reference for B1H4

Class

Class 1

Penalty

$2,500–$12,500

Options:Mitigation
1 RCNY 3319-02(c)(3)

What you need to know about 1 RCNY 3319-02(c)(3)

This code requires the designation of a qualified individual as the lift director for equipment operations. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when it is determined that the proper party has not been assigned to this critical role. Owners often encounter this issue during inspections or audits related to construction activities. Ensuring compliance with this requirement is essential for maintaining safety standards on job sites. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction or renovation projects.

Required Action

Properly designate a Lift Director

Your Options

  • Mitigation available (penalty reduction possible)

What are the penalties for B1H4?

Penalties for B1H4 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$2,500
Default
$12,500
Agg I
$6,250
Agg II
$12,500

Statute summary

What this statute means

B1H4 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Rules of the City of New York

1 section

How do I fix or dismiss B1H4?

  1. Stop the violating condition immediately.
  2. File to legalize or restore as required.
  3. Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
  4. Bring proof of correction to OATH.

Can I cure B1H4 without a hearing?

No, B1H4 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.

What are the deadlines and next steps?

Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.

Guides:DOB•Default•Correction
FAQ

Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

Free case review

Have a B1H4 summons in hand?

Default penalties on B1H4 can reach $12,500. Free 15-minute case review — we handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.

Schedule a consultationCall 347-392-6356

Or email us

[email protected]

An attorney reads every message.

  • Same-day response

    During business hours

  • Direct attorney access

    Same lawyer from intake to close

  • Flat-fee pricing

    On most OATH and closing matters